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Poet’s Corner: The Measure of a Man
The Measure of a Man Unless you really knew Bruce You would not understand So many things to…
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Weaving display features return of restoration lost art
At first glance, the Ravenstail robes don’t look like a piece of lost history. Had it not been…
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This is where it ends
In every class, there are always a few kids you try to avoid. The know-it-all kid, for instance:…
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Reeling it in: Best and worst of 2015
The buzz in the world of Hollywood journalism (if there is such a thing) is that this was…
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What’s Happening
Best Bet ■ Rarefied Light, a statewide juried photo exhibit, is on display in Jan. 14-Feb. 26 at…
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Ready, set, roll: Boston Marathon gets its 1st documentary
BOSTON — America’s marquee marathon is ready for its close-up. “Boston,” the first feature-length documentary film about the…
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Poet’s Corner: This Could Be the Year
This Could Be the Year By Bill Lowe, Sterling This could be the year; what’s in store for…
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What’s Happening
Events and Exhibitions ■ Kaladis on Kobuk Street in Soldotna will host a show today from 4-6 p.m.…
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Reeling it in: ‘Daddy’s Home’ isn’t bad, but could be better
“Daddy’s Home” Paramount Pictures 1 hour, 36 minutes Normally this week I would publish my year-end review. After…
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What’s Happening
Events and Exhibitions ■ The Lucretia Carter Memorial “Small Fry Original” display will be at the Soldotna Public…
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Ancient Latvian art with a Homer twist
Hanging from the ceiling of the Homer Council on the Arts, a 4-foot wide, multifaceted sculpture looks like…
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Reeling it in: Holiday releases bring awards season buzz
The holiday season brings more than jolly old elves and visions of dancing sugar plums. It’s also the…
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The Bookworm Sez: A spirited history of America
At least once in recent memory, the spirit moved you. It moved you to babble more than normal,…
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What’s Happening
Events and Exhibitions ■ The Lucretia Carter Memorial “Small Fry Original” display will be at the Soldotna Public…
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I forgive you; 3 small, strong words
“I forgive you.” Are there any three more powerful words? Can “I love you” – also used for…
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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” Lucasfilm 2 hours, 16 minutes A new “Star Wars” movie opened this weekend.…
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Presence of Christmas
The Presence of Christmas Dave Thompson Giving to others just what they might need Forgiving our brethren for…
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What’s Happening
Events and Exhibits ■ The Homer-based Whirling Rainbow Foundation and Grandmother Drum International Peace Project will have a…
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The future of Northwest Coast art
At a panel on the future of Northwest Coast indigenous art, young Alaska Native artists talked about issues…
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Poem: My House Without Windows
My House Without Windows By Dave Thompson, Kenai From my house without windows On the river of denial…